Earthquake details

Wednesday, September 19, 1984 Earthquake

The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Wednesday, September 19, 1984 at 08:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Natal, about 1091.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -28.136 and latitude 1.004.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 1.004, -28.136
UTC time 1984-09-19 08:32:20.130
Location central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Country central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1984-09-19

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